1000 Francs

Features

Issuer French West Africa
Type Standard banknote
Year 1942
Value 1000 Francs
Currency Franc (1895-1944)
Composition Paper
Size 156 × 88 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
215436
References P# 32
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Ship and train at centre.

Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE
MILLE FRANCS
UN SECRETAIRE GENERAL LE CONTROLEUR GENERAL
L'ARTICLE 13D DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCES A PERPETUITE LE CONTREFACTEUR
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY

Reverse

BAO in wreath at centre.

Lettering:
BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE
BAO
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1942  P#32p Proof. Separate face and back on cards.
1942  P#32s Specimen.
1942-Dec-14  1 500 000 P#32a

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1000 FrancsPicture 1 of a sold 1000 Francs
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 523
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 Undetermined VF USD 505.85
(EUR 468.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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